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Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/lokē
 | This Proto-Samic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Samic
| < 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : *lokē Ordinal : *lokāntë | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *luka. Compare also *lokëtēk.
Numeral
*lokē
- ten
Inflection
This numeral needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Western Samic:
- Southern Sami: luhkie
- Ume Sami: lühkkie
- Pite Sami: lågev
- Lule Sami: lågev
- Northern Sami: logi
- Eastern Samic:
- Inari Sami: loṿe
- Skolt Sami: lååi
- Kildin Sami: лоагкь (lågkʹ)
- Ter Sami: lokke
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland